P.D.: se que dije que iba a tener listo esto para fines del año pasado pero bueno, no se pudo. La traducción esta hecha por mí y Sly Silver. Out of Position is a novel in five parts, with a full color cover and interior illustrations by Blotch. Bueno, el libro es Out Of Position, la primera entrega de una saga que seguire traduciendo (solo que tardere un poco) y que, segun dicen, tendra alrededor de cinco partes. If only they could stop fighting long enough to break up. Going it alone would make everything easier. If they're exposed, they could lose the careers they've fought so hard for. Their secret romance is hard enough for them to handle, but that's only the beginning of their problems, as their friends, family, and co-workers keep mounting the pressure to find out what's going on. He's a gay fox who never thought he'd fall for a football player, until he met Dev. That's all he wants-until he meets Lee, a fox with an agenda and an attractive body. He and his teammates still get to strut around and have their pick of the girls on Friday nights at the local meat market. Dev is a football player at Forester University, a small liberal arts college where football isn't a big deal.
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The 42-year-old Decker is overweight and out-of-shape, but he was once a professional football player. After a bout with homelessness, he settles in as a small-time private investigator operating out of the hotel room in which he also lives. The case still hasn't been solved, and in his grief and despair, Decker leaves the police department. Perennial bestseller Baldacci unveils an offbeat hero with an unusual skill set and tragic past who takes on the evil mastermind behind a devastating school shooting.Īmos Decker went off the rails 15 months ago when the Burlington police detective returned home from his shift to find someone had cut his brother-in-law’s throat, shot his wife, Cassie, in the head, and strangled his 9-year-old daughter, Molly. Barry Cunningham is the founder of Chicken House, a lively and creative company publishing highly original and enjoyable children’s books, with a special emphasis on new fiction.She lives with her family in Los Angeles, California, in a house full of books. She is the author of The Thief Lord, Dragon Rider, Inkheart, Inkspell, the Ghosthunters series, When Santa Fell to Earth, and Igraine the Brave. Cornelia Funke is one of today’s most beloved writers of magical stories for children.Listen to our earlier episode with Barry Cunningham: "Barry Cunningham and M.G.Learn more about Dragon Rider #2: The Griffin's Feather.He talks about what he looks for in a manuscript, and the advice he gives aspiring writers. Barry is the founder and publisher of Chicken House, and the acquiring editor of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in the UK. We’re also joined in the studio by Cornelia’s editor, Barry Cunningham. After many years, Cornelia is returning to the Dragon Rider world with the long-anticipated sequel, The Griffin’s Feather, out July 31. This week, we’re talking with award-winning author Cornelia Funke, author of beloved books like the Inkheart series, The Thief Lord, and Dragon Rider. |